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Episode 626: Illinois 20-Northwestern 13
It would be easy to chalk this game up to just being a rivalry game in the snow, but there was a lot more going on than just that in Northwestern’s 7 point loss to Illinois. Now with the regular season finished, we look ahead to our upcoming Bowl Game as we begin to think about a crucial 2026 campaign as we cut the ribbon on the new Ryan Field. Oh yeah, there’s some coaching carousel news too… We are your premier Northwestern Sports Podcast! You can download the episode from Apple Podcasts, Amazon Podcasts, Spotify or directly from here. We are now on YouTube so please like and subscribe there as well!
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Episode 625: Northwestern 38-Minnesota 35 and a Field Hockey National Championship
What a weekend! Field Hockey finished their journey to repeat as National Champions with 2 incredible wins in both the Final 4 game against North Carolina and the title game against Princeton. Football finally broke the curse of Wrigley Field, getting their first ever win at the Friendly Confines while also clinching a bowl berth for the 2nd time in 3 years under David Braun. Let’s not forget the Basketball team either as they went out to the Greenbrier resort in West Virginia and played 2 great games against Virginia and South Carolina, splitting the two. We are your premier Northwestern Sports Podcast! You can download the episode from Apple Podcasts, Amazon Podcasts, Spotify or directly from here. We are now on YouTube so please like and subscribe there as well!
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2025 Summer Previews: Illinois
We wrap up our Summer Preview slate just as we do every year, with the battle for the Top Hat and Illinois. The Illini are coming off their best season in a while as they continue to embody the Bret Bielema system. But last year they seemed to come out on the right side of almost every close game they played. Will that luck continue into the 2025 campaign? We are your premier Northwestern Sports Podcast! You can download the episode from Apple Podcasts, Amazon Podcasts, Spotify or directly from here. We are now on YouTube so please like and subscribe there as well!
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Episode 594: 2x National Champion Lauren Wadas and NU’s Football Finale
Prior to the season, we sat down with Lauren Wadas to preview the Field Hockey season. With the magical season they had, culminating in the program’s second National Championship, we simply had to have her back on to regale us with stories from their title run. We also look back at the Football team’s 38-28 loss to Illinois at Wrigley Field and begin to look ahead to what may need to change in 2025. We are your premier Northwestern Sports Podcast! You can download the episode from Apple Podcasts, Amazon Podcasts, Spotify or directly from here. We are now on YouTube so please like and subscribe there as well!
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Episode 593: Field Hockey National Champions/Michigan 50-NU 6
Northwestern Field Hockey’s magical season culminated with a dominant 5-0 win over St. Joe’s to bring home the team’s second National Championship. This week, we relive their championship run while also examining the state of the Football team after their 50-6 drubbing by Michigan. We are your premier Northwestern Sports Podcast! You can download the episode from Apple Podcasts, Amazon Podcasts, Spotify or directly from here. We are now on YouTube so please like and subscribe there as well!
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